[HTML][HTML] Skip hemilaminectomy for the treatment of holospinal epidural abscess: A single-center experience

A Di Rienzo, R Paracino, V Liverotti… - Surgical Neurology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Holospinal epidural abscesses (HEAs) are rare with potentially devastating
consequences. Urgent bony decompression and abscess evacuation with long-term …

Holospinal epidural abscess of the spinal axis: two illustrative cases with review of treatment strategies and surgical techniques

GA Smith, AS Kochar, S Manjila, K Onwuzulike… - Neurosurgical …, 2014 - thejns.org
Despite the increasing prevalence of spinal infections, the subcategory of holospinal
epidural abscesses (HEAs) is extremely infrequent and requires unique management …

[PDF][PDF] Holospinal Epidural Abscess–A Surgical Perspective. J Neuroinfect Dis 10: 289

S Venugopal, S Ganapathy - of, 2019 - researchgate.net
Holospinal epidural abscesses (HEAs) are exceedingly rare, with very few documented
cases in the literature. It is a condition in which spinal epidural abscesses extend from the …

Holospinal epidural abscesses–Institutional experience

KJ Bridges, KD Than - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The authors present a holospinal epidural abscesses (HEA) case series and a
single institution's experience with varied surgical approaches and outcomes. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] The Surgical Management of Holospinal Epidural Abscess: A Case Report and Review on Catheter-Based Irrigation Techniques

DR Halalmeh, J Page, C Childers, MD Moisi - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Holospinal epidural abscess (HEA) is an extremely rare spinal infection involving the entire
spine and is infrequently reported in the literature. Cases with evidence of spinal cord …

[PDF][PDF] A Case Report of Selective Skip Laminectomies and Subsequent Catheter Irrigation of a Holospinal Epidural Abscess

OMS George Beeton, OMS Alexander Doederlein… - students.aoao.org
Background: The etiology of HEAs is not always clear, however postulated to be from
hematogenous seeding or direct spread from local abscesses; furthermore, upon invading …

Skip decompression surgeries in the treatment of holospinal epidural abscess: a case report

K Koyama, Y Aoki, M Inoue, G Kubota… - Spinal Cord Series and …, 2021 - nature.com
Introduction Holospinal epidural abscess (HEA) extending from the cervical to the
lumbosacral spine is an extremely rare condition. Surgical treatment of HEA, which involves …

[HTML][HTML] Holospinal epidural abscess in elderly patient: A case presentation and review

ID Siasios, A Fotiadou, K Fountas… - Surgical Neurology …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Holospinal epidural abscess (HEA) is a rare pathological entity with significant
morbidity and mortality rates. Here, we present a 74-year-old male with HEA treated with …

Management of holospinal epidural abscess

J Tracz, B Judy, T Witham - World neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Holospinal epidural abscess (HEA) is a rare condition that can cause extensive cord
compression, necessitating prompt neurosurgical intervention for evacuation and drainage …

Extensive Spinal Epidural Abscess: A Systematic Review of Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Management with a Case Illustration

YCH Dokponou, FLO Obame, S Mohcine, ME Saad… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Extensive spinal epidural abscess (ESEA) is a rare clinical entity subject to
delayed diagnosis, which can be explained by the extension of the epidural collection …